Mark Amerika
Professor
Intermedia Art, Writing and Performance

Mark Amerika has exhibited his artwork internationally at venues such as the Whitney Biennial of American Art, the Denver Art Museum, the Institute of Contemporary Arts in LondonÌıand the Walker Art Center. In 2009-2010, The National Museum of Contemporary Art in Athens, Greece, hosted Amerika’s comprehensive retrospective exhibition entitled UNREALTIME. In 2009, Amerika releasedÌı±õ³¾³¾´Ç²ú¾±±ô¾±³Ùé, generally considered the first feature-length art film ever shot on a mobile phone.

He is the author of many books includingÌıremixthebookÌı(University of Minnesota Press, 2011 —Ìı),ÌıMETA/DATA: A Digital PoeticsÌı(The MIT Press, 2007) andÌıremixthecontextÌı(Routledge, 2018). His artworkÌıMuseum of Glitch AestheticsÌı°Ú] was commissioned by Abandon Normal Devices in conjunction with the London 2012 Olympics. In 2013, the exhibitionÌıConvergence:ÌıGlitch. Click. Thunk.ÌıFeaturing Mark AmerikaÌıwas hosted at the University of Hawaii and inÌı2017, he was the first American artist to have a survey exhibition of digital artwork in Havana, Cuba. Amerika was recently appointed Professor of Distinction. He served as Founding Director of IAWP until the fall of 2020.